“Pure O” is not a formal mental health diagnosis. It refers to a form of OCD in which people may have compulsions that involve mental rituals more so than specific actions. Although pure obsessional ...

When your mind focuses on the unthinkable—and won't let it go Pure O, also known as purely obsessional OCD, is a form of OCD ...

Earlier this month, country star Luke Combs opened up to 60 Minutes Australia about struggling with a form of OCD known as “pure O,” a condition the 35-year-old singer has dealt with since he was 12.

Most people don't know what pure OCD is. People with the condition can experience extreme sexual and violent thoughts, which can lead to feelings of shame, depression and suicidal thoughts. Rose ...

Are you feeling trapped by your own mind—battling debilitating, constant worry and scary, unwanted thoughts? I specialize in treating Pure Obsessional OCD (Pure O), where the fight is internal against ...

OCD is well known for its implausible obsessions and repetitive, often bizarre, compulsions. Indeed, compulsions are typically the most noteworthy and visible facet of the disorder, making OCD-themed ...

Don’t get country singer Luke Combs thinking about things, because he might have a hard time stopping. The “Fast Car” singer says that in addition to anxiety, he has a “particularly wicked” version of ...

Luke Combs said he recently experienced one of the most intense anxiety flare-ups in the past few years due to a rare mental illness. The 35-year-old country star has previously discussed his lifelong ...

Luke Combs has been struggling with a rare form of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) since he was a child and has recently opened up about his mental health struggles living with the condition. The ...

Luke Combs spoke candidly about his battle with obsessive compulsive disorder, explaining the ways it’s affected him since he was diagnosed at age 21. The country superstar, 35, spoke about his mental ...